Webinar Series Speaking the Unspeakable: Child-Parent Psychotherapy for the Treatment of Early Childhood Trauma with Dr. Alicia F. Lieberman
July 12th, 2022 2-3PM ET Workshop Description: This workshop will present the theoretical framework and clinical strategies of Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), a manualized, evidence-based treatment for children in the birth-five age range exposed to interpersonal violence, loss of a loved one, intrusive medical procedures, and other traumatic events. CPP efficacy is supported by 5 randomized […]
Webinar Series Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up: Intervening to Enhance Responsiveness Among Parents of Infants and Young Children with Dr. Mary Dozier
March 22, 2022 2-3PM ET Workshop Description: This workshop will describe the development and evidence base of an intervention that we have developed that targets specific issues identified as critical among young children who have experienced adversity. Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up (ABC) is a 10-session home visiting program that is designed to enhance parent sensitivity […]
Advisor 34 Issue: Keep Soaring Throughout 2022
APSAC is announcing the latest issue of the APSAC Advisor from Editor-in-Chief Lisa Schelbe, PhD, MSW and Associate Editor Carlo Panlilio, PhD. This issue, entitled “Keep Soaring,” provides timely reflections and information on supporting children, families, and our fellow colleagues during challenging times. Members – Read it here Non-Members – Purchase a digital copy Table […]
Victim Impact and Professional Intervention
NEW DATE! October 21, 2022 1pm-3pm EDT This training will discuss the impact of Intrafamilial Child Torture (ICT) on child survivors, and the comprehensive interventions needed from multiple disciplines, including mental health, child welfare, medical, and spiritual interventions. Exploring the impact of ICT on child survivors, this training turns to the science on severely maltreated […]
Job Announcement – APSAC Advisor and Alert
The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC) seeks an Editor for the APSAC Advisor and the APSAC Alert. The Advisor is a quarterly news journal for professionals in the field of child abuse and neglect. The publication provides succinct, data-based, practice-oriented articles that keep interdisciplinary professionals informed of the latest developments in […]
38th Child & Family Maltreatment Conference
January 22, 2023 | San Diego, CA 8 am – 4:30 pm APSAC Pre-Conference Institutes to The 38th Annual San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment January 22, 2023 | San Diego, CA 8 am – 4:30 pm Register Here Member Registration: $175 | Non-Member Registration: $250 | Pre-Conference Institutes CEs: $30 | […]
35th Anniversary – Presidents and Pioneers
APSAC is announcing the latest issue of the APSAC Advisor from editors Lisa Schelbe, Carlo Panlilio, and Amanda M. Ferrara. This issue, entitled “Presidents and Pioneers,” is a celebration of APSAC’s history and future in the field of child maltreatment. The APSAC Advisor is a peer reviewed quarterly news journal for professionals in the field […]
Integrating Race, Power, Privilege & Perspective
12/9/2022 12pm-1pm ET Reading Club Free Registration Article: Merritt, D.H. (2021). How Do Families Experience and Interact with CPS? In K. Slack and L. Berger, Toward a Better Approach to Preventing, Identifying, and Addressing Child Maltreatment, The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science Description: The lived experiences of child protective services […]
APSAC and CAPSAC Release Joint Statement on Turpin Case in California
APSAC and CAPSAC have released a joint statement on the tragic Turpin case in California. Click here to read the full statement. #PressReleases #CAPSAC